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Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 24, 1940

Page

5

Natimuk Anglican Church faces financial strain and merger talks

The Natimuk parish including Natimuk Quattong Mitre Gymbowen Nureoung and Towland o is under financial stress with minister stipends. Members discuss joining other parishes and possible vicars from Evlemhops and Dimboola visiting, aiming to preserve a self contained parish only as a wartime measure.

SS. Aidan’s Church of England Paisa Natimuk Quattong Mitre Gymbowen Nureoung Towlondo Centr Council Areldescon Beet Ballarat Messrs Wo. Bray J. Hateley H.er H Randall Quantong J. P Archuleaeun Best Emilarat Evlemhops Dimboola Sal Carmen Pottett Horham Natvink Anl Central Council

Dangerous Grass Fire Near Gymbowen Railway House

A grass fire started near the railway house occupied by J. McCane at Gymbowen and spread to a paddock, threatening adjacent property. The Gymbowen Lush Fire Brigade, aided by a new water pump and knapsack sprays, brought it under control with praise for their prompt actions. Mr. Lev Knight lost rye grass hay worth about £40.

J. McCane Gymbowen Lev. Knight

Improvements to Hospital at Natimuk Bush Norslug

At the general committee meeting the secretary reported a £41 donation from the Ladies Auxiliary. Purchases included eight modern electric steam pressure dressings steriliser and devices, an electric instrument steriliser, and a portable theatre lamp. A ward table was provided and the rear ward of the building was weatherboarded and two windows added. Fly-wire doors are to be installed soon. The hospital currently has five patients.

Natimuk Bush Norslug Hospital

Warracknabeal Hospital Benefit Fund Faces Winding Up

A special meeting of subscribers at the Mechanics Institute last week voted to ballot subscribers on winding up the Warracknabeal District Hospital Benefit Fund. Contributions are suspended and daily treatment payments cut to 1/6 pending the ballot. Despite fewer members, claims rose in Warracknabeal, and last month the fund paid its largest cheque ever to the hospital.

Warracknabeal District Mechanics’ Institute Warracknabeal Hospital

Goroke Methodist Fair a Ticket to Local Prosperity

Goroke Methodist Ladies Guild held a fair that raised 455 pounds with further receipts and promises to come. Secretary Miss May Dawkins organized the event impressively, featuring guild-made goods and stalls run by local ladies. Mechanics Institute committee appointed at December meeting, with Mr. Egan to draft a constitution under formal committee conditions.

Gioroke Goroke Methodist Church May Dawkins W. Sadhulz E. W. Manfiehd J. T. Cook A. CD. Dray Mies A Lawkites Ki. Blake Jones Reap Aavery Dan Interations R. P. Walker Messrs L. Morrison A. Major D. Major W. Bland E. Manfield M. Egan J. Farrell W. Sudholz R. Bell C. Schumann T. P. Menzies L. B. Carter Egan

District land sales report from Dalgety & Co Horsham

Dalgety & Co Horsham reports sales for various vendors including Dyer Rupanyup ? acres Robertson Edenhope 757 acres Hornibrook Merino 1072 acres Abler Hor sham 114 acres Harvey & Jones estate 2291 acres McIntosh Barnes exors 4001 acres Lloyd Stawell house property Hayes Goroke 454 acres Dougheny Merino 3538 acres Thompson Goroke town block Clark Edenhope 337 grazing country Robertson Edenhope 0 acres McDonald Harrow 44 acres L G Marsh Morva estate late Vain 639 acres Do & Duruck Kanagulk 228 acres Buriss Connewirricoo 38 acres during country Gash Darrow 419 acres grazing country Esperson Barrow 500 acres Hall Horsham township property Weir Hersham 7 acres with home Digby-Beste 8 acres with pool Guthrie Corriedale 1321 acres Kulkwyn parish Gymbowen estate late Bedford 20 acres grazing country Mackie Horsham house and irrigation block Rainbow 619 acres farming land Edwards Edenhope 400 acres grazing country Mary Edwards Edenhope 200 acres Wong Booroopki house and land Marfleet Winter Lake Boor oopki 4158 acres Lawlen parish Crabtree Booroopki 190 acres Lowan county Potter Medindie SA 639 acres Redford estate Gymbowen 320 acres grazing country Leased grazing properties totaling 4149 acres.

Interouhn Harvey A.C. M & E. McIntosh John L. Barnes Exors M. W. Lloyd Stawell J. 3. Hayes C. A Dougheny Merino John T.thompson F. Clark Edenhope Robertson L. M E. J. McDonald Harrow L. G. Marsh Morva T. H. Vain C. Do J. A. Duruck Kanagulk E. B Buriss Connewirricoo LC. Jr E. C. Gash Darrow F. W. Esperson Barrow L. G. Hall Horsham G. 3. Edwards Mary Edwards Chas. Wong Booroopki House T Acres A M. Marfleet Winter Lake Booroopki Parish Lawlen D. J. Crabtree Lowan H. N. Potter Medindie South Australia Wm. Redford Gymbowen

Honoring Three Local Soldiers At Murra Warra Send-off

A Saturday night event at the Somers Home Hall honored Privates R Roddy C Hinch of Blackheath and R Western Dorf of Dart Dart. A large crowd enjoyed music by Misa M Wollermann and guests. Gifts included a 10 shilling note, fountain pen, money belt, wristlet watch, and parcels from the Comforts Fund.

Murra Warra Smlors R. Roddy C. Hinch Blackheath R. Westerndorf Dart Dart Misa M. Wollermann H. Wills Crafter Wimmera Shire Comforts Fund Messrs M. Connell B Mills J. Thomas R. Holland T Ingleton J. M.rick Miss Pearse Kewell North Cheerio Club Stan Thomas Blackheath Cricket Club Roddy and Hinch L. Wills

Fun in Conference in Sydney Sparks Light Moments

A Sydney conference report in Newspaper News recalls bright spots amid hard days. An editor notes a clergyman’s humorous advertisement and mentions a paid insert of 16 inches in length. Details of the entertainment appeared in the issue’s article.

Wen Sydney

Mockinya School Hosts Ane Concert and Tree Lighting

Mockinya school Friday event featured an Ane concert and a Christmas tree in the presence of parents and former students. The Mockinya War Savings Group purchased certificates totaling £56, with contributions noted as part of state efforts.

Mockinya School Mockinya War Savings Group Agnat Bo

Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Ad

Stop getting up nights and restore rest by aiding kidney and bladder function. The ad warns of wasted wastes in blood from poor kidney function and lists symptoms like backache swelling and haziness. Take Doan's Backache Kidney Pills to strengthen and regulate kidneys and rid the body of toxins.

Doan

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